Impactful Secondary School Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Horsham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting secondary teaching assistants for schools across Horsham and Crawley for September 2026.

These are full-time roles for motivated, enthusiastic individuals who want to make a real difference to the lives of secondary-aged students — whether that's helping a student finally grasp a concept they've been struggling with, or simply being the consistent, supportive adult they look forward to seeing each day.

Qualifications

• Supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in classroom and intervention settings, working alongside subject teachers.
• Providing targeted support to students who need additional help with learning, concentration, confidence or behaviour.
• Assisting with revision, exam preparation and structured intervention programmes.
• Building positive, professional relationships with students that motivate and encourage them to achieve.
• Supporting pastoral and behaviour teams where needed, acting as a trusted and consistent presence.
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with teachers and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in classroom and intervention settings, working alongside subject teachers.
• Providing targeted support to students who need additional help with learning, concentration, confidence or behaviour.
• Assisting with revision, exam preparation and structured intervention programmes.
• Building positive, professional relationships with students that motivate and encourage them to achieve.
• Supporting pastoral and behaviour teams where needed, acting as a trusted and consistent presence.
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with teachers and support staff.

Job description

Teaching Personnel is recruiting secondary teaching assistants for schools across Horsham and Crawley for September 2026.

These are full-time roles for motivated, enthusiastic individuals who want to make a real difference to the lives of secondary-aged students — whether that's helping a student finally grasp a concept they've been struggling with, or simply being the consistent, supportive adult they look forward to seeing each day.